WordPress plugin comparison
Backup Bolt vs Jetpack VaultPress Backup
At a glance
- Jetpack VaultPress Backup has more active installs: 20K+, against 800+ for Backup Bolt.
- On a typical day, Jetpack VaultPress Backup is downloaded about 245 times, Backup Bolt about 32.
- Backup Bolt is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 13 reviews, against 4.5 from 35 reviews.
- Jetpack VaultPress Backup was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Oct 31, 2026 for Backup Bolt.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Jetpack VaultPress Backup has been around longer: since 2021, against 2022 for Backup Bolt.
Line by line
Jetpack VaultPress Backup leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Backup Bolt |  Jetpack VaultPress Backup |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,413 | #1,143 |
| Active installs | 800+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.3K | 18K |
| Rating | 4.7(13) | 4.5(35) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.59 | ×0.90 |
| Last release | 9 days ago | 5 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
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